Celebrate the elegance of China with this antique Kangxi blue and white porcelain plate, a refined example of Qing Dynasty craftsmanship from the late 17th to early 18th century. Handpainted with a floral basket motif, this plate embodies the symbolic richness and technical mastery of the Kangxi reign (1662–1722).

The cobalt blue decoration—vivid against the smooth white glaze—features a central basket overflowing with flowers. The composition is framed by a blue border, showcasing the balance and symmetry prized in Chinese decorative arts.

Kangxi porcelain marked a revival in ceramic production following the Ming-Qing transition, and pieces like this were highly sought after in both domestic and export markets. Whether used in tea ceremonies, ancestral offerings, or as elite tableware, such plates were treasured for their beauty and auspicious symbolism.

This plate is ideal for collectors of Chinese antiques, blue-and-white porcelain enthusiasts, or those seeking a meaningful decorative accent. Its historical charm and artistic detail make it a standout piece for display, storytelling, or gifting. 

Details:

Diameter : 11.6 cm / 4.56 in

Condition:

Overall in good condition, with some glaze crazing & a hairline on the rim (UV checked). Please see the multiple photos provided for a thorough visual evaluation.

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